Thank you, Clarkston! The Community Collaboration Award presented to the Spraypark Committee by the Chamber of Commerce was truly a collaboration of the people, businesses and newspapers of Clarkston. We graciously accept this award – thanking each and everyone who supported our efforts. Spraypark Committee Members
The Project The preliminary idea of the 5 S. Main St. mural project was to build a picture within the framework of Clarkston’s downtown cityscape. By using the architectural references from The Clarkston News building, it creates a believable space or context for the picture. The intent is to draw the viewers in by deceiving […]
BY LISA VALENINE Lake Orion Review Staff Writer In what has become typical fashion for them this season, the Lake Orion High School boys track and field team pulled out a victory at the OAA I league meet on May 25 at West Bloomfield High School. The Dragons won with 153 points, and took first […]
Regular season play over, the Lake Orion High School varsity softball team lost the OAA-I title game to Troy, top-ranked in the state in Division I, on May 25. The team lost two games to the Colts, the first 2-0 and the second 4-2. Samantha Bell and Amber Agro each had an RBI for the […]
Dear Editor, The 2007 winter real and personal property tax bills will be mailed by Dec. 1 and will be due by Feb. 14 without penalty. The total winter millage is 7.3431 mills, compared to 8.8839 mills on last winter’s bill. To determine the winter tax bill, most residents can multiply their taxable value by […]
15 years ago – 1992 ‘Man charged with break-ins, car thefts? A Springfield Township man was accused of breaking into homes and stealing a car. The man was captured by neighbors summoned by a homeowner who caught him in the act. ‘Home school? About 35 Independence Township families established a support group for home-schoolers. They […]
Donna Brawner puts dog tags on a fallen solder’s memorial cross at East Lawn Cemetery on Monday. More Memorial Day photos can be found in this week’s Lake Orion Review.
Tables and boxes lined the meeting room of the American Legion Post 63 building on Clarkston Road Nov. 13, all filled with donations for soldiers overseas. Annie Germic, senior vice president, and executive committee members Bonnie Parker and Mary Ann Wilson, American Legion Post 63 Auxiliary, spent the day collecting care-package items donated by students […]
Independence Twp. Sat., Nov 10 A 26-year-old woman living in the 5000 block of Fox Creek South called police after an argument with her boyfriend became physical. Both individuals had been drinking. A 36-year-old Grand Blanc man called police after someone shot a pellet or BB at his car, shattering a rear window as he […]
Clarkston Community Schools honored 12 employees with ‘Above & Beyond? Recognition Awards. Recipients included: Bailey Lake custodians Mike Walters, Frank Abney, Matthew Brake, and Ken Ryans, nominated in honor of after-hours work to replace the classroom carpet; Bailey Lake fifth-grade teacher Kristine Galaviz, for extra work with students, parents, and staff; Diane Kote, North Sashabaw […]